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Claire Galloway

Cops lock down busy Dumfries road after serious smash

Cops have locked down a road in Dumfries after a horror smash.

Emergency services raced to the crash on the B729 near Dunscore at around 4.15pm on Thursday, October 7.

The one-vehicle smash has already saw the road shut down for over five hours.

Motorists are being urged to avoid the road as police warned it would remain closed for a number of hours.

It's not yet known if anyone has been injured.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Police were called around 4.15pm on Thursday, 7 October, 2021 following the report of a one vehicle road crash on the B729 near Dunscore, Dumfries.

"Emergency services are currently in attendance and the road is closed in both directions.

"Local diversions are in place."

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